New Posts For Thread: 115 Years old and still going stronghttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/34809/29074771/115_Years_old_and_still_going_strongThe world's oldest man just celebrated his 115th birthday. He's a farmer from Kyoto, Japan, and he says he's always eaten small portions of food, and been the sort of a guy who always looked to the sky. As well, he thinks of himself as a someone whThis thread was moved from the Hot Topics Zonehttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/34809/29074771/115_Years_old_and_still_going_strong?post_id=519695661#519695661This thread was moved from the Hot Topics ZoneMon, 14 May 2012 23:24:35 -0500That's *why* he's 115. He's still running.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/34809/29074771/115_Years_old_and_still_going_strong?post_id=519413695#519413695That's *why* he's 115. He's still running.Mon, 07 May 2012 03:40:47 -0500Apr 21, 2012 -- 7:40PM, solfeggio wrote:The world's oldest man just celebrated his 115th birthday. He's a farmer from Kyoto, Japan, and he says he's always eaten small portions of food, and been the sort of a guy who always looked to the sky. As whttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/34809/29074771/115_Years_old_and_still_going_strong?post_id=519380565#519380565Apr 21, 2012 -- 7:40PM, solfeggio wrote:The world's oldest man just celebrated his 115th birthday. He's a farmer from Kyoto, Japan, and he says he's always eaten small portions of food, and been the sort of a guy who always looked to the sky. As wSun, 06 May 2012 03:53:26 -0500It's one thing we all have in common--we all are going to die someday. My Grandma was still in her own home and own mind at age 100; my father died at 47. His death of choice was to be shot for cause by a jealous young husband at 117. (Mother used tohttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/34809/29074771/115_Years_old_and_still_going_strong?post_id=519367379#519367379It's one thing we all have in common--we all are going to die someday. My Grandma was still in her own home and own mind at age 100; my father died at 47. His death of choice was to be shot for cause by a jealous young husband at 117. (Mother used toSat, 05 May 2012 15:22:30 -0500I'm equally confident that you are wrong on that point. Either way, what matters is here, and now. We can't control the fact that we all die someday. It's nothing to get worked up about.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/34809/29074771/115_Years_old_and_still_going_strong?post_id=519181587#519181587I'm equally confident that you are wrong on that point. Either way, what matters is here, and now. We can't control the fact that we all die someday. It's nothing to get worked up about.Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:56:30 -0500Not really. When you die and don't find out anything, you don't find out anything. I'm pretty confident that will be the case for all of us, believers and not. But we won't be disappointed.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/34809/29074771/115_Years_old_and_still_going_strong?post_id=519151293#519151293Not really. When you die and don't find out anything, you don't find out anything. I'm pretty confident that will be the case for all of us, believers and not. But we won't be disappointed.Sun, 29 Apr 2012 10:53:58 -0500Peronally, don't believe in reincarnation. But, on one point you're correct -- there's only one way to find out the answers for sure.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/34809/29074771/115_Years_old_and_still_going_strong?post_id=519149599#519149599Peronally, don't believe in reincarnation. But, on one point you're correct -- there's only one way to find out the answers for sure.Sun, 29 Apr 2012 10:15:48 -0500I've always said, if it were up to me to decide how I'll exit this place, I would like to be an old man hobbling past a several-story building, and have a piano somehow fall out of one of the upper floor windows and smack me in the head. [/quote]I shttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/34809/29074771/115_Years_old_and_still_going_strong?post_id=519149539#519149539I've always said, if it were up to me to decide how I'll exit this place, I would like to be an old man hobbling past a several-story building, and have a piano somehow fall out of one of the upper floor windows and smack me in the head. [/quote]I sSun, 29 Apr 2012 10:14:44 -0500Well, since nobody knows just what happens when we exit this moral coil, for all anybody knows, we could all have died an infinite number of times already, come back, and lived some more.It would explain deja vu.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/34809/29074771/115_Years_old_and_still_going_strong?post_id=519132763#519132763Well, since nobody knows just what happens when we exit this moral coil, for all anybody knows, we could all have died an infinite number of times already, come back, and lived some more.It would explain deja vu.Sat, 28 Apr 2012 19:02:38 -0500I've always said, if it were up to me to decide how I'll exit this place, I would like to be an old man hobbling past a several-story building, and have a piano somehow fall out of one of the upper floor windows and smack me in the head. [/quote]I shttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/34809/29074771/115_Years_old_and_still_going_strong?post_id=519128975#519128975I've always said, if it were up to me to decide how I'll exit this place, I would like to be an old man hobbling past a several-story building, and have a piano somehow fall out of one of the upper floor windows and smack me in the head. [/quote]I sSat, 28 Apr 2012 16:41:36 -0500